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Discord is a free voice and text communication platform targeted primarily at the gaming market. It aims to match the ease of use of existing chat clients like Skype and mix it with the power of servers with multiple rooms and role permissions offered by voice clients like Teamspeak.
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PlatformsWeb, Windows, Linux, Mac, iOS, Android
ScreensharingYes
VideoconferencingYes
Audio recordingNo
GroupsYes
Private ChannelsYes
SearchYes
Video recordingNo
Open-SourceNo
User GroupsYes
Server Stored MessagesPermanent
Security Score15/20
Channel SettingsYes
Peer-to-PeerNo
JurisdictionUnited States
Upload File Size8 MB free, 50 or 100 MB paid
Animated ProfileOnly with Discord Nitro
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Cons
Con Developer's previous company was sued for privacy violations, among other things
See:
http://classactionlawsuitsinthenews.com/class-action-lawsuit-complaints/openfeint-green-international-privacy-class-action-lawsuit-complaint/
https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/cases-proceedings/closing-letters/openfeint-inc
Discord's privacy policy also states that while they might not sell your data, a company they get sold to will quite possibly attain said data and thus may be in "more" shady hands.
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